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Old 11-02-2015, 04:11 AM
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Originally Posted by lippy View Post
I remember Barry R. saying in a post that studs don't provide enough clamping force vs bolts and will loosen over time, but that doesn't make sense to me. I like the installation advantages studs provide. Also, once you retorque them a few times to account for gasket compression, you can put another nut on them to keep the first one from loosening. Thoughts?
Lippy. Why are you asking. Going to
change your pan?
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